Software Engineer - Client Platform

Figma, a leading browser-based design platform, is seeking a Software Engineer for their Client Platform team. This role is crucial in empowering Figma's client developers to adopt best practices, create features, and maintain high performance standards. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with Figma's distinctive client-side stack that combines C++/WebAssembly with modern web technologies.

The role involves developing comprehensive testing frameworks and observability tools that are essential for Figma's product development lifecycle. You'll be working on improving product performance through sophisticated metrics and debugging tools, collaborating closely with feature teams and data scientists to maintain Figma's high standards of excellence.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about frontend development and product quality. You'll be joining a company that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth, with a strong focus on making design accessible to all. The position offers competitive compensation ($149,000 - $350,000), comprehensive benefits including health coverage, equity, and various stipends for professional development and remote work.

The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of experience in web frontend development, strong expertise in technologies like React and TypeScript, and a proven track record of building robust testing and observability frameworks. You'll be part of a unique engineering culture that emphasizes learning and impact, working on challenges that affect millions of users worldwide.

Working at Figma means joining a team that celebrates diversity and supports their employees' growth. Whether you're based in San Francisco, New York, or working remotely within the United States, you'll be part of a company that's revolutionizing the design industry while maintaining a strong commitment to product excellence and user experience.